The following terms have the following meanings when used in
this subchapter.
(1) Condition for exemption--Any requirement in 40
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) §262.14 (Conditions for exemption
for a very small quantity generator), §262.15 (Satellite accumulation
area regulations for small and large quantity generators), §262.16
(Conditions for exemption for a small quantity generator that accumulates
hazardous waste), §262.17 (Conditions for exemption for a large
quantity generator that accumulates hazardous waste), §262.70
(Farmers), or 40 CFR Part 262, Subpart K (Alternative Requirements
for Hazardous Waste Determination and Accumulation of Unwanted Material
for Laboratories Owned by Eligible Academic Entities), or 40 CFR Part
262, Subpart L (Alternative Standards for Episodic Generation), as
adopted under this subchapter, that states an event, action, or standard
that must occur or be met in order to obtain an exemption from any
applicable requirement in Chapter 37 of this title (relating to Financial
Assurance), Chapter 39 of this title (relating to Public Notice),
and Chapter 305 of this title (relating to Consolidated Permits),
Chapter 335 of this title (relating to Industrial Solid Waste and
Municipal Hazardous Waste), or from any requirement for notification
under Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, §3010.
(2) Independent requirement--A requirement of 40 Code
of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 262 (Standards Applicable to Generators
of Hazardous Waste), as adopted under this chapter, that states an
event, action, or standard that must occur or be met; and that applies
without relation to, or irrespective of, the purpose of obtaining
a conditional exemption from storage facility permit, interim status,
and operating requirements under 40 CFR §§262.14 - 262.17,
or 40 CFR Part 262, Subpart K (Alternative Requirements for Hazardous
Waste Determination and Accumulation of Unwanted Material for Laboratories
Owned by Eligible Academic Entities), or 40 CFR Part 262, Subpart
L (Alternative Standards for Episodic Generation), as adopted in this
subchapter.
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